Fiji earthquakes

M4.2 earthquake 246 km E of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 246 km E of Levuka, Fiji on Wed, Nov 27, 2019, 6:16 AM GMT+13 (17:16 UTC), 541 km (336 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 218 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.2 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2019-11-26 17:16:59 UTC
Depth
540.6 km (335.9 mi), deep
Epicenter
18.095° S, 178.358° W
Region
Fiji
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 24.1 km horizontally, 18.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.13
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
257°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
23

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 36 in the 60 days after this one and 20 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.3219 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2501 days ago · 566 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 4.0207 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2497 days ago · 609 km deep · 56 km away
  3. 4.2232 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2494 days ago · 597 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 4.4202 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2493 days ago · 541 km deep · 47 km away
  5. 4.2278 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2492 days ago · 577 km deep · 32 km away
  6. 4.3236 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2488 days ago · 535 km deep · 49 km away
  7. 4.4164 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2488 days ago · 552 km deep · 83 km away
  8. 4.5Fiji region · 2487 days ago · 584 km deep · 73 km away
  9. 4.1216 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2486 days ago · 538 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 4.2287 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2481 days ago · 575 km deep · 45 km away
  11. 4.3Fiji region · 2481 days ago · 609 km deep · 72 km away
  12. 4.3208 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2481 days ago · 518 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 4.1230 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2480 days ago · 564 km deep · 34 km away
  14. 4.2224 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2477 days ago · 571 km deep · 37 km away
  15. 4.1265 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2477 days ago · 529 km deep · 26 km away
  16. 4.5290 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2477 days ago · 437 km deep · 51 km away
  17. 4.2268 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2476 days ago · 488 km deep · 36 km away
  18. 4.1Fiji region · 2473 days ago · 614 km deep · 62 km away
  19. 4.0245 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2473 days ago · 533 km deep · 11 km away
  20. 4.8218 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2471 days ago · 547 km deep · 89 km away
  21. 4.4226 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2471 days ago · 526 km deep · 52 km away
  22. 4.5238 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2471 days ago · 566 km deep · 11 km away
  23. 4.5249 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2468 days ago · 575 km deep · 17 km away
  24. 4.5240 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2464 days ago · 578 km deep · 8 km away
  25. 4.3243 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2463 days ago · 593 km deep · 7 km away
  26. 4.4231 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2461 days ago · 597 km deep · 31 km away
  27. 4.7293 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2461 days ago · 581 km deep · 47 km away
  28. 4.2262 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2461 days ago · 549 km deep · 26 km away
  29. 4.2299 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2461 days ago · 586 km deep · 53 km away
  30. 4.6269 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2458 days ago · 617 km deep · 24 km away
  31. 4.5230 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2457 days ago · 582 km deep · 65 km away
  32. 4.4218 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2453 days ago · 544 km deep · 77 km away
  33. 4.2232 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2448 days ago · 598 km deep · 21 km away
  34. 4.2229 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2447 days ago · 542 km deep · 24 km away
  35. 4.1192 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2445 days ago · 523 km deep · 73 km away
  36. 4.0Fiji region · 2445 days ago · 497 km deep · 80 km away

Before

  1. 4.4236 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2501 days ago · 562 km deep · 25 km away
  2. 4.4257 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2501 days ago · 585 km deep · 40 km away
  3. 4.4273 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2503 days ago · 581 km deep · 28 km away
  4. 4.3293 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2505 days ago · 582 km deep · 49 km away
  5. 4.2219 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2507 days ago · 569 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 4.4Fiji region · 2507 days ago · 605 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 4.2221 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2508 days ago · 580 km deep · 37 km away
  8. 4.2232 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2511 days ago · 591 km deep · 29 km away
  9. 4.6206 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2513 days ago · 543 km deep · 67 km away
  10. 4.4297 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2514 days ago · 478 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
  11. 4.2263 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2514 days ago · 562 km deep · 28 km away
  12. 4.1241 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2519 days ago · 592 km deep · 40 km away
  13. 4.4261 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2521 days ago · 596 km deep · 21 km away
  14. 4.3254 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2521 days ago · 542 km deep · 12 km away
  15. 4.2282 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2524 days ago · 614 km deep · 44 km away
  16. 4.0197 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2526 days ago · 521 km deep · 94 km away
  17. 4.3262 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji · 2526 days ago · 486 km deep · 54 km away
  18. 4.5231 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2527 days ago · 545 km deep · 39 km away
  19. 4.2208 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2529 days ago · 604 km deep · 63 km away
  20. 4.3209 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2529 days ago · 551 km deep · 65 km away

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